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elizabeth, i wonder, what have the syrians said about the charges of the obama administration? >> well, we have had reaction tonight, but at a time when a scarred and traumatized people are looking to their leaders for some direction and reassurance, not one syrian politician appeared on television. instead, we got a written statement from the foreign minister who basically said that secretary kerry had failed to offer any proof the syrian government had carried out a chemical attack and warned that this was a prelude to an aggression which would result in hundreds of innocent victims and the u.s. would be responsible. >> pelley: elizabeth palmer in damascus. thank you. the president said today the nerve gas attack is a threat to the national security of the united states. major garrett is at the white house for us tonight. major? >> reporter: scott, president obama's demeanor reflected a commander in chief torn by the demands of living up to his own red line rhetoric about syria's use of chemical weapons and the inherent risks of launching even a limited military strike into a
elizabeth, i wonder, what have the syrians said about the charges of the obama administration? >> well, we have had reaction tonight, but at a time when a scarred and traumatized people are looking to their leaders for some direction and reassurance, not one syrian politician appeared on television. instead, we got a written statement from the foreign minister who basically said that secretary kerry had failed to offer any proof the syrian government had carried out a chemical attack and...
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the situation in syria and the tough decision for president obama. mr. obama may be on the verge of ordering a military strike against the assad regime for its suspected use of chemical weapons on its own people. >> early this morning united nations weapons inspectors who were investigating the alleged attack left syria carrying evidence that will be examined in europe. jeff pegues is at the white house with what appears to be a possible u.s. military attack. jeff, what have you learned? >> reporter: good morning, vinita. the president says he has not made a final decision. but on friday his administration presented their strongest case yet. four military strikes in searyriasyria. also he met with his security staff in the situation room. southeastern yore officials believe u.s. intelligence has a strong case against bashir al assad's regime. according to an intelligence report released on friday the syrian government's chemical weapons hit 12 different locations around damascus killing more than 1,400 people including hundreds of children an action alle
the situation in syria and the tough decision for president obama. mr. obama may be on the verge of ordering a military strike against the assad regime for its suspected use of chemical weapons on its own people. >> early this morning united nations weapons inspectors who were investigating the alleged attack left syria carrying evidence that will be examined in europe. jeff pegues is at the white house with what appears to be a possible u.s. military attack. jeff, what have you learned?...
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. >>> president obama calls syria's chemical attack a challenge to the world. >> a lot of people think something should be done but nobody wants to do it. >> the new intelligence report that reveals the situation is even worse than we thought. >> fire crews in yosemite face an uphill battle this weekend. the tool that's helping them stay a step ahead of the "rim" fire. >> there's a chance that we can rescue an industry. >> donkey kong and pacman were destined for the dump. how two bay area brothers are giving old school games a second life. >> and i'm meteorologist paul deanno. it will not be as sunny and it will not be as warm for the upcoming holiday weekend. what will be it like weather- wise? i'll have the answer coming up. ,, female announcer: female announcer: when you see this truck, it means another neighbor is going to sleep better tonight because they went to sleep train's ticket to tempur-pedic event. choose from a huge selection of tempur-pedic models, including the new tempur-choice with head-to-toe customization. plus, get 36 months interest-free financing, two free pillo
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president obama continues to weigh a military strike aga syria... which he says woul "limited" and "narrow" in s. today military planes and an unmanned drone flew over a air base in turkey. the base is in the same area of turkey where u-s troops are stationed. the president says he hasn't made any final decisions. kx 5's allen martin explains h the administration is makins case, to punish syria for violating international nor. secretary of state john ker laid out the evidence publicly for the first time about the chemical weapons attack. today he urged president oba not to rush into a decisiona military strike. mister putin also questioned wheth strike would help end the violence and be worth poten civilian casualties. new video of a five-point-ne magnitude earthquake hit southwestern china today... can see the camera shaking this video. chinese officials say many buildings were damaged... forcing thousands to evacuate. the earthquake left five people dead. there are also report landslides. and another strong earthquake has hit the aleu island regio
president obama continues to weigh a military strike aga syria... which he says woul "limited" and "narrow" in s. today military planes and an unmanned drone flew over a air base in turkey. the base is in the same area of turkey where u-s troops are stationed. the president says he hasn't made any final decisions. kx 5's allen martin explains h the administration is makins case, to punish syria for violating international nor. secretary of state john ker laid out the...
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how president obama today hinted the u.s. is closer to a military strike against syria. >> all children. '80s. >> pacman, anyone? the game plan in the bay area to save arcades from extinction. ,,,, 'til labor day to reward yourself! get the queen size sealy gel memory foam mattress for just $497! not to labor the point... but this sale ends monday. ♪ mattress discounters! [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be great if all devices had backup power? the chevrolet volt does. it's ingeniously designed to seamlessly switch from electricity to gas to extend your driving range. no wonder volt is america's best-selling plug-in. that's american ingenuity to find new roads. ♪ the 2013 volt. charge ahead of the rest in the hov lane. ♪ to get the bay bridge ready its labor day opening. >>> >>> we are estimating that over the course of four days, we can get as much work done as normally requires three to four months. >> now at 6:30, construction crews working against the clock to get the bay bridge ready for the labor day opening. ken b
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decided that the united states should take military action against syrian regime targets president obama says he wants to launch military strikes against syria but he'll take the issue to congress for approval also. the russian president blasts the u.s. for planning intervention in syria insisting the alleged chemical attack was a provocation by those aimed at dragging the west into the conflict. meanwhile u.n. inspectors say they need to visit syria again to continue their investigation of the site of the alleged chemical attack near damascus the latest developments here on r.t. . international news and comment live from our studio center here in moscow where it's just turned midnight this is. syria is dominating in this hour because president obama has announced he wants to carry out a military strike against the country but not without congressional approval what is more important has the details from. u.s. president barack obama has announced something of a shift in strategy with respect to military intervention into syria now most of the world was speculating that washington would s
decided that the united states should take military action against syrian regime targets president obama says he wants to launch military strikes against syria but he'll take the issue to congress for approval also. the russian president blasts the u.s. for planning intervention in syria insisting the alleged chemical attack was a provocation by those aimed at dragging the west into the conflict. meanwhile u.n. inspectors say they need to visit syria again to continue their investigation of the...
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at the television where obama was speaking while the president sad that the u.s. should take military action. sports to chemical weapons use in syria and that could happen tomorrow next week or next month but he will seek congress' approval for attack in syria and many here on the ground took it as an aggregate strategy and this is why at the beginning of a speech i saw that people looked nervous obviously frightened and worried relief came to replace all these emotions all these feelings following a bomb a speech many here say that congress is unlikely to approve military action against syria but even those who think that it could happen that congress does approve this strike against a country say at least it is not going to happen tonight and that means they could come back to their families to their friends and take dinner tonight without thinking about a possible strike against a country without thinking about this pressure they've been living under in the last several days after a bomb first announced that it could be a possible strike against that country so
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president obama can look tough. who will replace him if we do take him out, or say we don't, isn't that a bit embarrassing for the united states? >> it is. we talked about this yesterday, talked about how there's no plan b. we have seen the consequences that come when you don't have plan b, seen it in egypt, libya, all over the place. it was interesting today, you had john kerry, secretary of state now, saying assad is a thug and murderer. two years ago, you had former secretary of state hillary clinton saying assad was a reformer. you also i thought -- where was president obama today? why was the first major address to the country about syria coming from the secretary of state? i mean, john kerry's speech was pretty powerful, whether you agreed with it or not, it was powerful, he was alone at the podium, talked directly to the american people, while president obama gives a four minute talk surrounded by other people, and distracted, which he wouldn't let the press cover live, and says a couple things with this kind
president obama can look tough. who will replace him if we do take him out, or say we don't, isn't that a bit embarrassing for the united states? >> it is. we talked about this yesterday, talked about how there's no plan b. we have seen the consequences that come when you don't have plan b, seen it in egypt, libya, all over the place. it was interesting today, you had john kerry, secretary of state now, saying assad is a thug and murderer. two years ago, you had former secretary of state...
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and obama then has painted himself into a second quarter. you know israel and saudi arabia have driven this chemical or chemical weapons thing from the get go if people have died from centering gas or if they died from a nuclear attack as they did in hiroshima in one nine hundred forty five they're dead in either way if they die from a conventional bomb they're dead so what is the incredible drama over chemical weapons i'm against all forms of warfare to solve international problems but the you know there's really something hyper emotional about the way this is being pressed up and obama's being pushed into a psychological corner and he's behaving very stupidly in that situation so because many people say there is a moral obligation isn't there from around the world not just the us to still innocent lives being lost particularly to tell it away from such basic humanitarian issue isn't a no no no no this responsibility to protect doctrine is absolute rubbish from the standpoint of international law and who decides the moral question who's the
and obama then has painted himself into a second quarter. you know israel and saudi arabia have driven this chemical or chemical weapons thing from the get go if people have died from centering gas or if they died from a nuclear attack as they did in hiroshima in one nine hundred forty five they're dead in either way if they die from a conventional bomb they're dead so what is the incredible drama over chemical weapons i'm against all forms of warfare to solve international problems but the you...
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president obama blinked. with threats of regional war looming syrian state tv and eve israeli television channel took president obama's speech live. at the end israeli commentators seemed almost speechless. it is a matter of confidence, this israeli remarked and he seems incapable of taking action. a september meant by the syrians who declared victory. "the americans have lost the battle even before it started" said the deputy prime minister. syrian state tv broadcast damascus residents were celebrating in the streets. "if you are looking for afraid people" said this woman" go to israel" where they are looking for shelters and gas masks. easy israeli -- israelis lined up for hours to get gas masks because syria promised to strike tel aviv if attacked. "i think obama has no desire to act" this analyst said on israeli tv declaring the crisis over before the conversation turn -- turned to the nuclear program. president obama in affect laid down a red line on as well. the president's lack of action on syria's em
president obama blinked. with threats of regional war looming syrian state tv and eve israeli television channel took president obama's speech live. at the end israeli commentators seemed almost speechless. it is a matter of confidence, this israeli remarked and he seems incapable of taking action. a september meant by the syrians who declared victory. "the americans have lost the battle even before it started" said the deputy prime minister. syrian state tv broadcast damascus...
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challenging barack obama. so move forward to the end of the 2012 campaign. and i get a call from an editor at harper collins recommended that i do a book about the 2012 elections and suggesting the title "collusion" the media stole the 2012 elections. i have to confess i was cruel to the idea at first. one because i didn't think this was an earth shattering topic we didn't know about already and i don't get into hyperbole, collusion, stealing elections. it's not my cup of tea. my colleague thought otherwise. he thought maybe there is more to the story than we see based on our day to day analysis. so he went off for about two months with all of the research compiled from 2012 and some additional research he gathered from other sources. he came back and we looked at it. i called the editor and we called it just when you wanted to call it because i can defend it. what we sell was beyond what i thought we were going to see. a was beyond it in the sense that it was shameless. there was no attempt whatsoever by the
challenging barack obama. so move forward to the end of the 2012 campaign. and i get a call from an editor at harper collins recommended that i do a book about the 2012 elections and suggesting the title "collusion" the media stole the 2012 elections. i have to confess i was cruel to the idea at first. one because i didn't think this was an earth shattering topic we didn't know about already and i don't get into hyperbole, collusion, stealing elections. it's not my cup of tea. my...
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of obama care? the major parts are no more kids with preexisting conditions being denied coverage. the major parts are moms not being kicked off because they got pregnant. the tax on the -- >> you began with a lecture about hour facts are stubborn things. the president did exempt business from the mandate. >> he gave a delay. that's an important -- >> it's temporary, but not ap y applying to everybody. >> 5% of employers. for most of americans, insurance goes on. now, there were all these people who didn't have insurance. the "wall street journal" today profiled two americans who don't have insurance now, but as of october 1st, they can. >> i'm sure they're very grateful. one of the 59-year-old woman with diabetes. that's an age group and a condition that leaves them in real trouble, but as of october 1st, she's able to get insurance. >> do you have any hope the congress will act on your plea and defund obama care? >> i think if congress looks and realizes and the american people realize that congre
of obama care? the major parts are no more kids with preexisting conditions being denied coverage. the major parts are moms not being kicked off because they got pregnant. the tax on the -- >> you began with a lecture about hour facts are stubborn things. the president did exempt business from the mandate. >> he gave a delay. that's an important -- >> it's temporary, but not ap y applying to everybody. >> 5% of employers. for most of americans, insurance goes on. now,...
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our top story -- barack obama says the u.s. should strike syria, but he wants approval from congress first. >> u.s. ppt barack obama says he will seek support from congress for a military strike against syria. in a nationally televised address on saturday the president said he does not need congressional approval for such action, but would ask for authorization nonetheless. boehm left no doubt that he himself reached the decision that military action should be taken. here's what he had to say -- >> after careful deliberation, i have decided that the united states should take military action against syrian regime targets. this would not be an open-ended intervention. we would not put boots on the ground. instead our action would be designed to be limited in duration and scope. but i'm confident we can hold the assad regime accountable for their use of chemical weapons, deter this kind of behavior, and degrade their capacity to carry it out. our military has positioned assets in the region. the chairman of the joint chiefs has in
our top story -- barack obama says the u.s. should strike syria, but he wants approval from congress first. >> u.s. ppt barack obama says he will seek support from congress for a military strike against syria. in a nationally televised address on saturday the president said he does not need congressional approval for such action, but would ask for authorization nonetheless. boehm left no doubt that he himself reached the decision that military action should be taken. here's what he had to...
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administration appears determined to enter this conflict with no clear purpose or aim obama says the arc of the moral universe may bend towards justice but it does not bend on its own is american intervention in syria really a bend towards justice. to cross out the war in syria i'm joined by pepe escobar in hong kong he's an investigative journalist and author and we also have stephen sless and you're in new york he is a senior fellow at the century foundation and author of the book act of creation or a gentleman crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want if i go to hong kong for us that means it's all about justice mr obama is looking for justice and threatening to bomb syria no it's about president of the united states of america and mash in his own web because he was reckless enough to declare a red line without sinking about the consequences and we're not talking about pulau or some island in the middle of the pacific to talk about the middle east so now he's backed into a corner he doesn't know what to do he's clueless my best sources and stephen maybe
administration appears determined to enter this conflict with no clear purpose or aim obama says the arc of the moral universe may bend towards justice but it does not bend on its own is american intervention in syria really a bend towards justice. to cross out the war in syria i'm joined by pepe escobar in hong kong he's an investigative journalist and author and we also have stephen sless and you're in new york he is a senior fellow at the century foundation and author of the book act of...
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/obama drama. never have two blood feud enemies been so helpful to each other for so many years in a row. woodrow wilson had a -- these guys, whatever friction there might be, maybe they aren't best of friends but they have made the calculation for a long time they are in this together. they help each other. it's good for the party and good for their beliefs. >> it's an alliance of mutual interest. 2016 hanging there. the idea of hillary running as the -- almost heir to obama. and somewhere joe biden saying, what about me? we're just getting started with bill clinton because he's the president a lot of advocates of a military strike in syria are pointing to right now. kosovo, boss niainterventions of the 1990s and what they do and do not mean for syria. labor day is coming, and that means... car sales events. and now there's a new way to buy: truecar. at truecar.com we'll show you... what others paid for the car you want, so you'll know if that sales price... is a great price. save time, save money
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here's president obama's tone. it was very different, as i said, from kerry's, who spoke a couple hours before. let's watch him this afternoon. here's a president in a meeting. he sort of did it as a photo spray right before his meeting with some baltic state presidents. >> i have not made a final decision about various actions that might be taken to help enforce that norm, but as i've already said, i have had my military and our team look at a wide range of options. we have consulted with allies. we've consulted with congress. we've been in conversations with all the interested parties. and in no event are we considering any kind of military action that would involve boots on the ground, that would involve a long-term campaign, but we are looking at the possibility of a limbed, narrow act that would help make sure that not only syria, but others around the world, understand that the international community cares about maintaining this chemical weapons ban. >> anne, it's so different. usually presidents say everyth
here's president obama's tone. it was very different, as i said, from kerry's, who spoke a couple hours before. let's watch him this afternoon. here's a president in a meeting. he sort of did it as a photo spray right before his meeting with some baltic state presidents. >> i have not made a final decision about various actions that might be taken to help enforce that norm, but as i've already said, i have had my military and our team look at a wide range of options. we have consulted...
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because of tony blair but a comment on the obama administration. president obama is not trusted worldwide. not in britain or the middle east. people didn't want to march under the banner of the commander in chief. >> uma: a tough situation we find ourselves in at this moment. great to see you with the insight. thank you for joining us today. >> thank you. president obama said any strike will be limited in scope and won't put boots on the ground. but there are those who say we waited too long to have effective impact in sir yeah. joining us now is oliver north. welcome. >> great to be with you. >> this is a great way for the weak presidents to feel good about themselves when you look in mirror. when you look for those who will back you up afterwards, there are none. this is not a strategy. this is punishing because he shot from the lip and said there is a red line. he crossed the line in the stand. this is the third i vent we know of that chemical weapons have been used. worse yet, the message in tehran where the war is being run islamic revolutiona
because of tony blair but a comment on the obama administration. president obama is not trusted worldwide. not in britain or the middle east. people didn't want to march under the banner of the commander in chief. >> uma: a tough situation we find ourselves in at this moment. great to see you with the insight. thank you for joining us today. >> thank you. president obama said any strike will be limited in scope and won't put boots on the ground. but there are those who say we waited...
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they are trying to ruin obama's legacy. let's put obama ahead and let's do the right thing in 2014. i would like to see their paychecks in did until they do their job. thank you very much. guest: 2014 will be a massive they do not raise the debt ceiling. we have to get through all of october, november, december. the issues she raised of not having congress get paid seems like a far out idea. there were going to do it. that was the law that if they did not pass a budget resolution, they would not get paid. they did pass a budget resolution because they wanted to get paid. that was a temporary deal they reached. now they are facing a whole new set of challenges. host: is this a case where there is a line in the sand and some solution will come at the last hour demo -- at the last hour? guest: we have seen this movie where they dig in and somebody comes in at the last second and they get a deal. senator mcconnell, the mentor -- minority leader in the senate, does not want to be dragged into this. speaker john boehner is dealing with a lot of conservatives in his caucus that do not want
they are trying to ruin obama's legacy. let's put obama ahead and let's do the right thing in 2014. i would like to see their paychecks in did until they do their job. thank you very much. guest: 2014 will be a massive they do not raise the debt ceiling. we have to get through all of october, november, december. the issues she raised of not having congress get paid seems like a far out idea. there were going to do it. that was the law that if they did not pass a budget resolution, they would...
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thomas. >> are binges reacting to obama's commentseuropeans react obama's comments >> here in britain, the prime ministern, of course, who got a real beating earlier in the week getting turned down in parliament has already tweeted, "i understand and support barack obama's position on syria." within his own party, there is now being some political gains to be made domestically here some talk of perhaps talking it back to parliament in another vote to then go along with some sort of congressional vote. it's far too early to say whether or not that's happened. here in london, there has been a very positive response from the conservative government. no response from the opposition labor government quite yet, but the decision to take this, a much more measured step is no doubt going to be met with agreement by a lot of people, a lot of people who went on the streets today to procetest some sort of swift, thomas. >> if the president loses the vote in congress, could this be seen as a setback in the international community? >> without a doubt. i think there is a strong belief here, certainl
thomas. >> are binges reacting to obama's commentseuropeans react obama's comments >> here in britain, the prime ministern, of course, who got a real beating earlier in the week getting turned down in parliament has already tweeted, "i understand and support barack obama's position on syria." within his own party, there is now being some political gains to be made domestically here some talk of perhaps talking it back to parliament in another vote to then go along with...
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in an interview at the white woodruffs week, judy and i asked president obama why. are saying in a clear but very limited the we send a shot across bow saying, stop doing this, that can have a positive impact our national security over the long term and may have a positive impact in the sense weapons are not used again on innocent civilians. bow. shot across the if you listen carefully, you see the president beginning to make case for the american people for yet another middle east intervention. secretary of state john kerry followed up with force today. >> the united states government 1,429ows that at least syrians were killed in this attack including at least 426 children. this is the indiscriminate, horror of chemical weapons. this is what assad did to his own people. gwen: this afternoon, the president called syria a challenge to the world. trouble is, americans are not crazy about intervention. news poll shows half of us do not want the u.s. to 80% said at least there should be congressional approval first but if americans minds, britains are more reluctant, re
in an interview at the white woodruffs week, judy and i asked president obama why. are saying in a clear but very limited the we send a shot across bow saying, stop doing this, that can have a positive impact our national security over the long term and may have a positive impact in the sense weapons are not used again on innocent civilians. bow. shot across the if you listen carefully, you see the president beginning to make case for the american people for yet another middle east...
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that some people will commend president obama or waiting for a vote from the u.s. congress before undertaking you know lateral military action against the elected government of syria. and of course people or they know that this is perhaps not clear in maybe another war just like one sector as they call them. just like when prime minister tony blair lied to the british public so they want to be sure but i think we ought to be asking the question why was the president just before today so willing to go to war against the government of syria well our in the un inspectors don't even finish their inspection inspections without the united nations security council in their discussing or hurting on the us without nato its lending in support to this action and deal without any allies and all people should be asking those questions and of course when they come to the answer they'll find out there what we're doing is leading the effort of a counter-revolutionary war instigated by the kingdom of saudi arabia qatar the other persian gulf monarchies ever since the arab spring br
that some people will commend president obama or waiting for a vote from the u.s. congress before undertaking you know lateral military action against the elected government of syria. and of course people or they know that this is perhaps not clear in maybe another war just like one sector as they call them. just like when prime minister tony blair lied to the british public so they want to be sure but i think we ought to be asking the question why was the president just before today so willing...
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i don't know what president obama will do. i think it will complicate the situation and will achieve very little if nothing. >> you're right. he's talked about this narrow attack. he's a very reluctant warrior this noble peace prize making president. the humanitarian pretext to start a war similar to iraq. >> yes. it's good actually but we haven't and we shouldn't. enlisted when this comes to humanitarian. this is the people, people don't know why the selectiveness. they were in similar situations in africa. so why he has been selective, why he wants to be simple threat ubg to the humanitarian disaster in syria. if sit true the british parliament where i live here, definitely they will follow suit. but hen the british parliament says no to any intervention it is a message. a strong message to president obama. you have to be very careful here. we have been bombed from the tony blare. we both want t to -- we don't wt to have another disaster. maybe he will do the same thing put to send this. >> many thanks. good talking to you a
i don't know what president obama will do. i think it will complicate the situation and will achieve very little if nothing. >> you're right. he's talked about this narrow attack. he's a very reluctant warrior this noble peace prize making president. the humanitarian pretext to start a war similar to iraq. >> yes. it's good actually but we haven't and we shouldn't. enlisted when this comes to humanitarian. this is the people, people don't know why the selectiveness. they were in...
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obama, hands off syria! >> dozens rallied outside the white house, right outside where the president was spending his entire day. in australia people gathered in sydney against military intervention in syria. and in london, where the uk parliament voted this week to not join the u.s. military in any proposed action. although prime minister david cameron did give his backing today to the president's statement that he made in the rose garden. the british prime minister said i understand and support barack obama's position on syria. >>> even in the face of the protests and the complaints from some people around the world, the president during his rose garden speech said that military action will be just as effective now, next week, or next month. meanwhile, the assad regime says it is ready for whatever the u.s. might give out. it is threatening israel, saying it could be a target for retaliation. i want to go now to the pentagon and our barbara starr. and, barbara, one of the key questions that people have bee
obama, hands off syria! >> dozens rallied outside the white house, right outside where the president was spending his entire day. in australia people gathered in sydney against military intervention in syria. and in london, where the uk parliament voted this week to not join the u.s. military in any proposed action. although prime minister david cameron did give his backing today to the president's statement that he made in the rose garden. the british prime minister said i understand and...
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it is great that obama, that lawmakers are saying, see, he's giving us the vote. they have to now make a real big decision, what will they do? big vote. >> lynn sweet, we'll have to leave it there. thank you teufel our guests over the past two hours. thank you for watching. up next. "disrupt with karen finney." you. waiting to look younger? don't wait. [ female announcer ] get younger looking skin fast. with new olay regenerist micro-sculpting cream. the next generation with 2 new anti-aging ingredients. it penetrates rapidly. visible wrinkle results start day 1. and you'll see younger looking skin before you even finish one jar. ♪ new olay regenerist. the wait is over. >>> good afternoon. thank you for joining us. i'm karen finney. we just heard from president obama about the situation in syria and the question remains, are we going to war? >> ten days ago, the world watched in horror as men, women and children were massacred in syria. in the worst chemical weapons attack of the 21st century. over 1,000 people were murdered. young girls and boys, gassed to deat
it is great that obama, that lawmakers are saying, see, he's giving us the vote. they have to now make a real big decision, what will they do? big vote. >> lynn sweet, we'll have to leave it there. thank you teufel our guests over the past two hours. thank you for watching. up next. "disrupt with karen finney." you. waiting to look younger? don't wait. [ female announcer ] get younger looking skin fast. with new olay regenerist micro-sculpting cream. the next generation with 2...
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president obama is supposed to go to russia, so diplomats here say they think it's likely the obama administration would want to take any military action well before thursday, so it's all done and dusted. the fallout has taken place before he has to go to russia, otherwise that could be a pretty tense meeting of the g-20 group of leaders. >> tense for sure. james spaeth, thank you so much. >>> thousands of syrians have fled their homeland in the past few days, but some are heading home. david jackson has more on the border between syria and lebanon. >> reporter: here at the border there's an increased amount of traffic over the past three days, but today there's a distinct difference. most of the cars have been going into syria, not coming out. it turns out that many of the syrians who left sat and thought about what they had done once they went into lebanon, the safety of lebanon, and decided they wanted to go back home to their country regardless of what may lie ahead. they're all very strong supporters of the bashar al assad regime and said said straight out they want to be with him should he a
president obama is supposed to go to russia, so diplomats here say they think it's likely the obama administration would want to take any military action well before thursday, so it's all done and dusted. the fallout has taken place before he has to go to russia, otherwise that could be a pretty tense meeting of the g-20 group of leaders. >> tense for sure. james spaeth, thank you so much. >>> thousands of syrians have fled their homeland in the past few days, but some are...
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decided that the united states should take military action against syrian regime targets president obama says he's willing to go it alone on syria but nevertheless will seek congressional approval for a military strike. president putin dismissing claims the syrian government used chemical weapons is nonsense and demands that the united states provide proof. here while a possible u.s. attack on syria sparks a wave of protests across the world with thousands taking to the streets in support of the middle eastern country. two am in moscow i met good to have you with us here on r t our top story well of course syria dominating our bullet in this hour president obama announcing that he wants to carry out a military strike against the country but not without congressional approval or he's marina porton has more. u.s. president barack obama has announced something of a shift in strategy with respect to military intervention into syria now most of the world was speculating that washington would strike damascus within the next within the next twenty four to forty eight hours but on saturday after
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i want to begin with the statement from president obama. . he is going to ask congress to vote first. in a statement on the white house lawn, the president says the u.s. should target syrian government sites. he wants to get approval from congress. lawmakers are not due back from their summer break until september 9th. president obama also indicated he won't wait for a report by u.n. chemical weapons inspectors, nor will he look for approval from the u.n. security council. our whi white house correspondent mike vaquiera, a big surprise from the president, mike. sgl we had a tip that he was not going to announce imminent action. the destroyers were in place. secretary kerry had laid out the indictment in the eyes of the administration yesterday. the evidence collected by intelligence sources had made some of that public about four pages worth. the president spoke to this yesterday making it clear that a limited, so-called surgical strikes, were something that was in order. and then, he made the announcement that will not many of us expected be
i want to begin with the statement from president obama. . he is going to ask congress to vote first. in a statement on the white house lawn, the president says the u.s. should target syrian government sites. he wants to get approval from congress. lawmakers are not due back from their summer break until september 9th. president obama also indicated he won't wait for a report by u.n. chemical weapons inspectors, nor will he look for approval from the u.n. security council. our whi white house...
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here is president obama's tone. it was different from kerry's. in a meeting he did it as a photo spray right before his meeting with some baltic state presidents. >> i have not made a final decision about various actions that might be taken to help enforce the norm. but as i've already said, i have had my military and our team look at a wide range of options. we have consulted with allies. we have consulted with congress. we have been in conversations with all the interested parties. and in no event are we considering any kind of military action that would involve boots on the ground, that would involve a long-term campaign. but we are looking at the possibility of a limited, narrow act that would help make sure not only syria, but others around the world understand that the international community cares about maintaining this chemical weapons ban. >> and it's so different. usually presidents say everything is on the table. i'm not telling what we're up to, because it could be worse than they think. here he is saying don't worry, bashar al assad.
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government inches closer to military action in syria while the obama administration pushes forward the international community is urging caution and restraint more on the growing tensions up ahead. the waters of california santa barbara post tightest secret for years now there's been offshore fracking even though there are no regulations and the coast was once trashed by an oil spill we'll tell you more coming up. pay raises and bonuses are usually the rewards for doing good work but that's not the case for many of the nation's top c.e.o.'s especially at a time of growing wealth inequality more on that later in tonight's show. it's friday august thirtieth eight pm in washington d.c. and lopez and you are watching r.t. we begin our newscast tonight in syria president obama and his cabinet are still deliberating on whether or not the u.s. should become militarily involved in syria and if so to what extent earlier today secretary of state john kerry addressed the public reiterating administration rhetoric against president bashar al assad and his military is alleged use of chemical weapon
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>> well, here's the problem, is that president obama, the obama administration has come out very forcefully on the potential use of chemical weapons within the last two weeks. but has not nearly been as forceful about previous uses of chemical weapons on the syrian battlefield and one thing that many syrians point out, this is not a new war in syria. it's been going on for 2 1/2 years. we have seen warplanes. we have seen surface-to-surface missiles being fired at syrian cities and towns. we've seen unspeakable atrocities in the beginning phases of this, largely carried out by the syrian government forces. and later on, the syrian rebels started carrying out their own atrocities. there has been colossal loss of life. enormous suffering by -- for the civilian population. and only now after 2 1/2 years, we are hearing that the obama administration wants to use military force in response to one type of atrocious weapon on the battlefield. that is one reason why some people are saying, the u.s. simply has no moral authority here after having basically stood by and watched the slaughter continue
>> well, here's the problem, is that president obama, the obama administration has come out very forcefully on the potential use of chemical weapons within the last two weeks. but has not nearly been as forceful about previous uses of chemical weapons on the syrian battlefield and one thing that many syrians point out, this is not a new war in syria. it's been going on for 2 1/2 years. we have seen warplanes. we have seen surface-to-surface missiles being fired at syrian cities and towns....
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president obama simply did not address that. they talk about punishing assad. but this is a man deliberately killing his own people he has watched his major cities be destroyed. how to you punish a guy like this? how do you make a difference? how do you stop this large scale lawsuit isser? you mentioned humanitarian problems. the people had a don't die. the people had a aren't killed have to survive. in many ways, the lucky ones are the 2 million who have fled to the neighboring countries. the people inside are the ones in desperate need. and particularly the civilians in rebel held areas. assad is going after the infrastructure. and the human human relief being provided through u.n. channels -- >> they're essentially cut off from aid and relief. >> there is very little getting through. a trickle of u.n. aid gets through. what is really needed is cross border operation from turkey, from jordan, from lebanon. assad is saying no to that. he is not letting the u.n. do that. the u.s. and others are funding this on an informal basis but there is not nearly enough go
president obama simply did not address that. they talk about punishing assad. but this is a man deliberately killing his own people he has watched his major cities be destroyed. how to you punish a guy like this? how do you make a difference? how do you stop this large scale lawsuit isser? you mentioned humanitarian problems. the people had a don't die. the people had a aren't killed have to survive. in many ways, the lucky ones are the 2 million who have fled to the neighboring countries. the...
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sincerely, barack obama. and then it goes on, i won't read all of this, but now activity coming out of the white house to get this whole thing going. again, ed henry told us at the top of the hour that the working bed deadline we're working with in terms of congress reconvening is september 9th. they could come back early. we haven't seen that since 2005. but it could happen, and we'll talk more about this as the hour goes on, but the president now reaching out in this letter form with his draft legislation of what it would look like. probably enumerating, were e don't know because we don't have the whole text yet, emumerating what exactly he would like to see in terms of the military strike on syria with regard to the chemical weapons use again its citizens. bring back the retired army major general bob scales. fox news military analyst back from the commercial. we appreciate your time, sir. first your thoughts on what's transpired here. >> well, i think the talk has started. the problem is, congress is not
sincerely, barack obama. and then it goes on, i won't read all of this, but now activity coming out of the white house to get this whole thing going. again, ed henry told us at the top of the hour that the working bed deadline we're working with in terms of congress reconvening is september 9th. they could come back early. we haven't seen that since 2005. but it could happen, and we'll talk more about this as the hour goes on, but the president now reaching out in this letter form with his...
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he says he is very happy president obama came out and spoke. he hopes that the congress does pass this and he also hopes that everyone is informed and prepared. he also tells us that when strikes occur, if they do, if it goes through, that their units are prepared to launch a large-scale weapons attack the moment the strikes start against the regime. we were also told by quazi quazi zakari, he said, i feel happy just like other people in town finally, obama is taking, and we hope america does, too. another -- another piece of information we just got in from reaction from syria, there is people that are saying that, you know, chemical attacks have taken place. they wish that the strike would be soon. they hope that it is larger in scale than what obama just spoke about and that the fsa is preparing to attack damascus when the strike starts if, indeed, it does. but like you said, this is all in limbo at this point based upon what the president just said. >> it actually may not happen. i mean, are they aware? it may not happen. the president may n
he says he is very happy president obama came out and spoke. he hopes that the congress does pass this and he also hopes that everyone is informed and prepared. he also tells us that when strikes occur, if they do, if it goes through, that their units are prepared to launch a large-scale weapons attack the moment the strikes start against the regime. we were also told by quazi quazi zakari, he said, i feel happy just like other people in town finally, obama is taking, and we hope america does,...
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president obama is supposed to be there. diplomats think the strikes will take place well before thursday. otherwise it could be a rather embarrassing and difficult meeting there in russia. >> david jackson joins us live on the border between lebanon and syria. david, what are people telling you about what is happening right now in syria? >> well, richelle, no doubt about it. there is increased tension, hot, dusty, busy day, a lot of traffic in both direction. a lot of people going out of syria, a lot of people going into syria, both. there has been tension, nerves being on edge. it's understandable. we've talked to people even from the united nations coming out of the united nations mission in syria, and they waited for the very last moment to come out today. they were given the option of staying or leaving, and today is the last that they're getting a chance to get out. the traffic has diminished. you may see behind me, the border point is flatter now, it's 7:30 at night, so at night, dark, we don't have a whole lot of mov
president obama is supposed to be there. diplomats think the strikes will take place well before thursday. otherwise it could be a rather embarrassing and difficult meeting there in russia. >> david jackson joins us live on the border between lebanon and syria. david, what are people telling you about what is happening right now in syria? >> well, richelle, no doubt about it. there is increased tension, hot, dusty, busy day, a lot of traffic in both direction. a lot of people going...
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intervention plans are leaving president obama isolated with america's allies in nato rejecting support of the campaign against us but despite yet another destroyer has joined america's warships in the region. and u.n. inspectors arrive in the netherlands after completing their investigation of the sides of the alleged chemical attack near damascus with lots of lab work ahead of them all top stories this hour. international news and comments live from our studio center here in moscow was just turned eight pm this is. russian president vladimir putin has hit out of the allegations that assad's government carried out a chemical attack against its own people warning the u.s. against military intervention he also added washington's claims the from intelligence report providing evidence cannot be published disrespectful to its international partners well to sean thomas has more on russia's reaction to the u.s. drums of war. president vladimir putin was addressing the press in vladivostok and he did have some strong words to say on the subject of syria he said that russia is of course against
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administration -- waived by the obama administration. so the work, the work requirement has beenipated. so anybody can get welfare now. you see welfare fraud as you say in over $800 million. you see disability fraud high. these are designed by politicians to get a vote. it's deliberately making the person dependent on the government. therefore the politician is the person recipient. look what i did for you. of i made you money. vote for me. the system is bound to collapse because of that. you can't do that. even wants to be equal. we have to have equality here. equality is more important than freedom. de tocqueville once said americans are so enamored with equality they'd rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom. that's true. >> there is $170 million in the government. help us break this down. you pick your open doctor and in most cases you don't need a second opinion. >> the real injustice isn't the recipients, and i believe the recipient of the programs have said you do not need to take the actions necessary to sustain your l
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president obama chose an amazon.com warehouse as his venue. amazon announced it was adding 5,000 new workers to its company. >> should be doing everything we can to create more jobs with good pay. >> how good are the jobs at amazon warehouses? many are temporary and conditions are harsh. the pay is $11 an hour. >> the white house was asked prior to the visit, whether these were the kinds of jobs the president wanted to create. the director of the white house national economic council, responded for the president, quote, we should not denigrate any job or any work. people work at different jobs throughout their lives. families piece together, sometimes two, to have a degree of middle class security. >> was an amazon warehouse venue the proper chase? >> pat? >> it has moved from a production economy to a service economy. service jobs pay far less than the old manufacturing jobs d. the truth is, the country has moved more toward finance and away from production and that leads to massive inequality. >> corporate america and the economic emerged an
president obama chose an amazon.com warehouse as his venue. amazon announced it was adding 5,000 new workers to its company. >> should be doing everything we can to create more jobs with good pay. >> how good are the jobs at amazon warehouses? many are temporary and conditions are harsh. the pay is $11 an hour. >> the white house was asked prior to the visit, whether these were the kinds of jobs the president wanted to create. the director of the white house national economic...
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his effort to avoid war, obama has spread war. in his effort to reach out, make peace, we have the finger. at the end of the day if he thought he could go into the mid east, not be like bush, give speeches, charm people, it hasn't worked. radical islamists are not taking obama seriously. this war is going to spread outside syria, this weak response will make things worse, not better. >> senator, thank you, sir. >> thank you. >> so how would a strike on syria go down? lieutenant colonel oliver north joins us. colonel, i want to ask you from what lindsey graham said, we are where we are in this mess. what is the president going to do and what could he do in light of everything that's going on right now? give an exit strategy that's good for america. >> after the kerry speech today, everybody thought he decided to postpone it and i don't think he has. >> i thought the opposite. i thought kerry's speech was a warning that we're not going to pay attention to the u.n., we're full speed ahead. >> it sets up obama saying i am not decided,
his effort to avoid war, obama has spread war. in his effort to reach out, make peace, we have the finger. at the end of the day if he thought he could go into the mid east, not be like bush, give speeches, charm people, it hasn't worked. radical islamists are not taking obama seriously. this war is going to spread outside syria, this weak response will make things worse, not better. >> senator, thank you, sir. >> thank you. >> so how would a strike on syria go down?...
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obama reelected. >> bill: here is what perplexes me. you're an analytical man. would you say is that correct? president obama's economic plan doesn't work among african americans when you voted for him, 12.7 unemployment. december, 2012 a mow after you voted for him again, 14% unemployment, up, okay? income, $32,000 compared to white, 55,000 gone down under president obama. hasn't worked. you said to yourself i'm still going to support the guy though his policies haven't worked for african americans and pretty much anyone else? >> why are you only seeing me as an african american, i'm an american. >> bill: i know that. you cited knit considerate sismz. you said, correct me if i'm wrong disengaugement from the minority community troubled you. >> economic situation in the country has improved but not enough. not for -- . >> bill: not for minorities? >> i'm not speaking as an african american. i'll come to my minority part of the criticism in just a moment. we've seen a doubling of the stock market, financial system stabilized the economy
obama reelected. >> bill: here is what perplexes me. you're an analytical man. would you say is that correct? president obama's economic plan doesn't work among african americans when you voted for him, 12.7 unemployment. december, 2012 a mow after you voted for him again, 14% unemployment, up, okay? income, $32,000 compared to white, 55,000 gone down under president obama. hasn't worked. you said to yourself i'm still going to support the guy though his policies haven't worked for...
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when senator obama became president obama, i realized that it was no joke at all, and i decided that i seriously needed to get with the program and start believing in the dreamy barack obama world of yes, we can. i thought what i needed to do was write two books about myself -- [laughter] maybe, i, too, can be president of the united states. [applause] so i sat down and wrote a book about myself called "chinese girl in the ghetto," and when people ask what the book is about these days, i politely tell them it's about my family's journey of communism china to inner city california, and it's about my journey of getting to know freedom, but what i'm really thinking, usually, what's really on my mind is that i need to hurry up and write another book about myself, and when i do, maybe i can go to all those places that barack obama has been able to go. yes, we can. [laughter] i'm joking, of course. i was not born in this country, so i can't become president. [laughter] donald trump kept my hopes up for a very long time. [laughter] he kept telling me and everybody else that barack obama was
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president obama used very emotional language focusing on hundreds of child victims. he used the word massacre. what do you make of his choice to start there? >> if he wants to go to war, even if it has to be a limited war, a set of strikes, you have to make case why you're doing it because most people do not make a connection between their security and what's happening in syria. the president himself actually really did not pay the syria crisis much attention. for 30 months he kept it at bay. he out sourced it to hillary clinton. there were all choices in 2012. >> didn't he have choices in 2012? >> absolutely. establishing a no-fly zone which would have changed strategic landscape on the ground. we did not have to be there. we do not have to send our forces. we don't have to send these warships. in 2012, we could have made the difference. for quite some time the obama administration was still invested in the thesis that bashar assad is a reformist or reformable. >> i heard you talking about it. >> he's being kind to obama in a sense. >> was that a strategic blunder?
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president obama and his cabinet are still delivering on whether or not the u.s. should become militarily involved in syria and to what extent. six jerry of state john kerry addressed the public reiterating administration rhetoric against bashar all assad. >> our concern is not just about some far off land oceans away. that is not what this is about. are concerned with the cause of the defenseless people of syria is about choices that will direct the effect our role in the world and our interest in the world. it is also profoundly about who we are. we are the united states of america. we are the country that has tried not always successfully but always tried to honor a set of universal values around which we have organized our lives and our aspirations. >> he went on to say the president said in syria will dictate how future regimes treat their people. as of right now president obama says no final decision has been made. >> i have said before and i meant what i said. the world has a nomination to make sure that we maintain the norm against the use of chemical weap
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hand off syria now while others called for obama to take action. >> the u.n. weapons team is in the netherlands. the samples are expected to be sent to lab toes around europe. they will be tested for poisonous gas. results could take a few weeks. >>> fault more's baltimore is coming up next. i am thomas drayton. >> we're following a funeral cortege procession through the outskirts of baltimore... kyndal staten was shot dead at his home in northeast baltimore. he was 27. today his family and friends are burying him. while the us homicide rate overall is stable, those involving black youths have risen. fault lines is in the city of baltimore to try to find out why, in the inner city neighborhoods of obama's america, life for so many young african american men continues to be a fight for survival. (crowd applause) >> and we know that it's these crimes that gave us a bad reputation as a dangerous place and, for too long, instilled the deep-seated fear that drove families away. >> baltimore's mayor stephanie rawlings-blake is delivering her annual state of the city
hand off syria now while others called for obama to take action. >> the u.n. weapons team is in the netherlands. the samples are expected to be sent to lab toes around europe. they will be tested for poisonous gas. results could take a few weeks. >>> fault more's baltimore is coming up next. i am thomas drayton. >> we're following a funeral cortege procession through the outskirts of baltimore... kyndal staten was shot dead at his home in northeast baltimore. he was 27....
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let's not forget that barack obama is nobel peace prize laureate of the past decade the u.s. has started several conflicts in various parts of the world but did that really solve any problems afghanistan iraq libya there's no democracy there now which is what the u.s. claimed it tried to bring this new civil peace or balance all of these has to be taken into account before making the decision to stop bombing syria which will lead to civilian casualties so as the world expects a u.s. air strike at any time a prudent urging restraint at this moment in time meanwhile the u.n. chief death and wanted military action in syria until his chemical weapons inspectors present that findings to the security council they've just returned from that trip and you're seeing the very latest pictures of that plane touching down and wrote it down a full report of the inspectors findings could take a couple of weeks but washington wants to make a decision on syria faster than that but much of the world projects the plan for us in intervention next check out reports. well the obama administration i
let's not forget that barack obama is nobel peace prize laureate of the past decade the u.s. has started several conflicts in various parts of the world but did that really solve any problems afghanistan iraq libya there's no democracy there now which is what the u.s. claimed it tried to bring this new civil peace or balance all of these has to be taken into account before making the decision to stop bombing syria which will lead to civilian casualties so as the world expects a u.s. air strike...
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in his effort to avoid war obama has spread war. in his effort to reach out and make peace we've gotten the finger. so at the end of the day he thought he could go into the mideast, not be like bush, give speeches and charm people. it hasn't worked. radical islamists are not taking obama seriously. this war's going to spread outside of syria. this weak response is going to make things worse, not better. >> senator, thank you, sir. >> thank you. >> so how would a strike on syria go down. lieutenant colonel oliver north joins us. we are where we are in this mess or whatever it is. so what is the president going to do, and what could he do? light of everything that's going on right now? >> well, after -- >> give an exit strategy that's good for america. >> after the kerry speech today, everybody thought he decided to postpone it, and i don't be think i has. >> i actually thought the opposite. i thought kerry's speech was a warning that we're not going to pay attention to you and we're full speed ahead. >> but it was setting up the obam
in his effort to avoid war obama has spread war. in his effort to reach out and make peace we've gotten the finger. so at the end of the day he thought he could go into the mideast, not be like bush, give speeches and charm people. it hasn't worked. radical islamists are not taking obama seriously. this war's going to spread outside of syria. this weak response is going to make things worse, not better. >> senator, thank you, sir. >> thank you. >> so how would a strike on...